Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan

Pakistan: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 6.06 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
6.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 852.2%
World rank
28th
of 202 countries
All-time high
21.46 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-5.01 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
37
1972–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1972–2018

-10010201972199520181972: 3.7 % change on previous year1973: 5.9 % change on previous year1974: 5.8 % change on previous year1975: 10.7 % change on previous year1976: 3.6 % change on previous year1977: 4 % change on previous year1978: 3.3 % change on previous year1979: -5 % change on previous year1980: 6.4 % change on previous year1981: 2.9 % change on previous year1982: 3.9 % change on previous year1983: 8 % change on previous year1984: 7.4 % change on previous year1985: 7.9 % change on previous year1986: 3.9 % change on previous year1987: 4.6 % change on previous year1988: 4.1 % change on previous year1989: 6.1 % change on previous year1990: 7.2 % change on previous year1991: 19.6 % change on previous year1992: 15.9 % change on previous year2003: 1.7 % change on previous year2004: 11.8 % change on previous year2005: 6 % change on previous year2006: 21.5 % change on previous year2007: 8.3 % change on previous year2008: 2.1 % change on previous year2009: 0.523 % change on previous year2010: 2.5 % change on previous year2011: 3 % change on previous year2012: 4.7 % change on previous year2013: 4.2 % change on previous year2014: 4.8 % change on previous year2015: 7.6 % change on previous year2016: 4.5 % change on previous year2017: -0.805 % change on previous year2018: 6.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 6.06 % change on previous year for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in 2018.

That represents a change of up 852.2% on the previous year and up 191.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 21.46 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -5.01 % change on previous year, in 1979.

That places Pakistan 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1972 to 2018.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 3.68 % change on previous year
1973 5.89 % change on previous year +60.1%
1974 5.77 % change on previous year -2.0%
1975 10.7 % change on previous year +85.3%
1976 3.57 % change on previous year -66.6%
1977 3.96 % change on previous year +11.0%
1978 3.33 % change on previous year -15.9%
1979 -5.01 % change on previous year -250.3%
1980 6.41 % change on previous year -227.9%
1981 2.95 % change on previous year -54.0%
1982 3.9 % change on previous year +32.2%
1983 7.96 % change on previous year +104.3%
1984 7.42 % change on previous year -6.8%
1985 7.88 % change on previous year +6.3%
1986 3.94 % change on previous year -50.0%
1987 4.65 % change on previous year +17.9%
1988 4.08 % change on previous year -12.1%
1989 6.08 % change on previous year +48.8%
1990 7.22 % change on previous year +18.8%
1991 19.61 % change on previous year +171.5%
1992 15.93 % change on previous year -18.7%
2003 1.68 % change on previous year -89.5%
2004 11.8 % change on previous year +602.3%
2005 6.03 % change on previous year -49.0%
2006 21.46 % change on previous year +256.2%
2007 8.32 % change on previous year -61.2%
2008 2.08 % change on previous year -75.0%
2009 0.5227 % change on previous year -74.9%
2010 2.52 % change on previous year +383.0%
2011 2.98 % change on previous year +18.2%
2012 4.67 % change on previous year +56.4%
2013 4.25 % change on previous year -8.9%
2014 4.79 % change on previous year +12.8%
2015 7.59 % change on previous year +58.4%
2016 4.46 % change on previous year -41.2%
2017 -0.805 % change on previous year -118.0%
2018 6.06 % change on previous year -852.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.99 % change on previous year -5.01 % change on previous year 10.7 % change on previous year 8
1980s 5.53 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year 7.96 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.25 % change on previous year 7.22 % change on previous year 19.61 % change on previous year 3
2000s 7.41 % change on previous year 0.5227 % change on previous year 21.46 % change on previous year 7
2010s 4.06 % change on previous year -0.805 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 25 Tonga 6.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Niger 6.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Ethiopia 6.19 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Eswatini 5.97 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Afghanistan 5.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Yemen 5.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Pakistan was 6.06 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 21.46 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was -5.01 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Pakistan rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
Pakistan ranks 28th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 8,557 data points, 1971–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.